The Lumber Room hosts its second discussion with the artists of the Interior Margins show, the curator and the creator of the space. The creator of the space is an articulate art force and up to date on contemporary art. At The Lumber Room lumberroom.com 419 SW 9th, above Liz Leach Map 11AM-1PM Free
The mall galleries are open for one of their monthly confabs tonight.
Jason Starin & Daniel J Glendening open New Function - 2d and sculptures.
Gabe Flores continues Intimate Historical Fictions, large scale sculptures inspired by personal experiences.
Palma Corral has a new installation, International Paradiastole Pageant. In the installation, mannequins wear clothing made of utilitarian manufactured items with loaded associations.
Chris Freeman shows his new video I’m Getting Too Old For This, beginning at 7PM. It's a social practice open source video piece in which the artist's friends made segments themed on aging, boredom and melancholy. The artists working on the project are: Wayne Bund, Jodie Cavalier, Kristin Derryberry, Petra Fortes-Schramm, Adrienne Huckabone, Kayla Martin, Brandon McWilliams, Joe Noreen, Portia Roy and Jamie Marie Waelchli.
At Place, placepdx.tumblr.com a gallery on the 3rd floor of the Pioneer Place Mall. If the mall appears closed, enter the film theater building adjacent, travel through the tunnel to the Place mall, and take the elevator to the 3rd floor. 700 SW Fifth. 6PM-9 Free
Adjacent to Place, The Peoples Art of Portland opens "People of Peoples", work by Ali Schlicting, Anna Magruder, Brin Levinson, Chris Haberman, Chuck Bloom, Dan Pillers, Heidi Elise Wirz, Jen Berry, Jesse Reno, Joel Barber, Joshua Abraham, Kendra Binney, Kyle Gossman, Larry Christensen, Matt Schlosky, Patrice Demmon, Robert Paulmenn, Sam Arneson, Roger Lealamanua and Wellie Glenn with poster artists EMEK, GUYBURWELL and Gary Houston. 5PM-9
This show is well worth seeing. The hue of a repeating graphic covering the main space walls entirely is lit with green and yellow light, producing a disconcerting feeling opposite the usually calming use of those colors in institutions. Peter Haley a well known late career artist presents Prison, a graphic work consuming the walls at Disjecta, in the shadow of Paul Bunyan www.disjecta.org 8371 N. Interstate Map 6PM-9 Free